Dictionary Check: megillah

"megillah" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

noun

(Judaism) the scroll of parchment that contains the biblical story of Esther; traditionally read in synagogues to celebrate Purim

Synonyms:
noun

(Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account

Example: "he insisted on giving us the whole megillah"

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